2010 Bank of the West Classic explained

The 2010 Bank of the West Classic was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 39th edition of the Bank of the West Classic, and is a part of the WTA Premier tournaments of the 2010 WTA Tour. It took place at the Taube Tennis Center in Stanford, California, United States, from July 26 through August 1, 2010. It was the first women's event on the 2010 US Open Series. Victoria Azarenka won the singles title.

Champions

Singles

See main article: 2010 Bank of the West Classic – Singles. Victoria Azarenka defeated Maria Sharapova, 6–4, 6–1.

Doubles

See main article: 2010 Bank of the West Classic – Doubles. Lindsay Davenport / Liezel Huber defeated Chan Yung-jan / Zheng Jie, 7–5, 6–7(8–10), 10–8.

Entrants

Seeds

Player Nationality Ranking*Seed
Australia5 1
Elena Dementieva Russia6 2
Poland11 3
14 4
Russia15 5
Israel16 6
Belgium17 7
Victoria Azarenka Belarus188
China23
Slovakia24 -->

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

The following player received entry from a protected ranking:

External links



Notes and References

  1. Web site: Former World No. 1 Ana Ivanovic Accepts Wildcard . 2010-07-12 . https://web.archive.org/web/20100723020406/http://www.bankofthewestclassic.com/eventinfo/Press_Releases/Former_World_No__1_Ana_Ivanovic_Accepts_Wildcard.htm . 2010-07-23 . dead .
  2. http://www.google.com.au/#hl=en&source=hp&q=safina+and+azarenka+wildcards&aq=f&aqi=&aql=&oq=&gs_rfai=&fp=98adce1294de1425 Victoria Azarenka, Dinara Safina Given Bank Of The West Classic Wildcards